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might you and the mayor use your cities and highlighting your cities and the urban renaissance of those cities in the partisan events to actually make those issues maybe even less partisan. is that possible? >> yes. i do think it's possible to make them less partisan. historically they had been less partisan. one of the folks i most admire on transportation is the secretary of transportation, lay la hood who is a republican. he talks a lot about the way these infrastructure investments pay off. they pay off in direct jobs in terms of getting construction workers and emergencies and architects and others employed from a jobs perspective. when you look at the ability of cities to manage congestion and air quality, but also to create more nobility choices for people, it's important. charlotte is growing by 30,000 new people every year net. >> 2/3 of the people in the county are from elsewhere? is that financial services or why? >> the largest employer in charlotte is carolina's health care system. health care is an increasingly large part of the economy and then we have energy companies an
might you and the mayor use your cities and highlighting your cities and the urban renaissance of those cities in the partisan events to actually make those issues maybe even less partisan. is that possible? >> yes. i do think it's possible to make them less partisan. historically they had been less partisan. one of the folks i most admire on transportation is the secretary of transportation, lay la hood who is a republican. he talks a lot about the way these infrastructure investments...
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at city hall. in april of 2009, we have the joint hearing with the human rights commission to listen to the first 10 testimonies from san francisco residents. the purpose of tonight symposium is for the commission and for the rest of the city family to hear from national experts on comprehensive immigration reform, and to obtain guidance on how local governments, commissions, and community organizations can weigh in on the comprehensive immigration reform debate. tonight's information will be used to guide the commission's work and to help shape our recommendations on behalf of the city immigrant community. i would like to introduce our presenters for tonight's symposium. the office of assembly man is here. thank you. the northern california chapter of the immigrants lawyers association. the commission would also like to thank our symposium partners. the asian american justice center from washington, d.c. the center for state and local government law. the chief justice earl warren institute. the co
at city hall. in april of 2009, we have the joint hearing with the human rights commission to listen to the first 10 testimonies from san francisco residents. the purpose of tonight symposium is for the commission and for the rest of the city family to hear from national experts on comprehensive immigration reform, and to obtain guidance on how local governments, commissions, and community organizations can weigh in on the comprehensive immigration reform debate. tonight's information will be...
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i can certainly make dlir what we're doing generally with all the cities we've targeted but i can share with you what we're doing in california, in the area of california you're talking about. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i yield back. >> the gentleman from california is recognized. >> thank you very much, mr. chairman, and welcome attorney general. i want to start by commending you and the department for your diligent work defending u.s. taxpayers against fraud by government contractors. every year i watch the total amount recovered for taxpayers under the false claims act increase. and i'm grateful for the work that the department and whistle blowers do together to protect our tax dollars. i think we're now up to something just over $30 billion, and a lot of my colleagues today are focusing on their beefs with you today. i want to talk about this subject because here i think the justice department and you are doing this right. and it seems the law is quite effective and i would like to make sure it stays that way. earlier this year you invited me to take part in a commemoration of the
i can certainly make dlir what we're doing generally with all the cities we've targeted but i can share with you what we're doing in california, in the area of california you're talking about. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i yield back. >> the gentleman from california is recognized. >> thank you very much, mr. chairman, and welcome attorney general. i want to start by commending you and the department for your diligent work defending u.s. taxpayers against fraud by government...
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and the city reducing health care costs by $20 million. they will hire hundreds of new police officers and fully funds the city's obligation public schools and funding for street repair and blight elimination. she'll is present her budget at 9:00 this morning. it must be approved by the city council and the board of estimates could vote on it in june it could go into effect july 1st. >>> a baltimore county school board has given the go-ahead for a plan to build a new elementary school in the mays chapel community. the experts stay mays chapel park is the best place for the 700 seat $25 million fund to relieve overcrowding. the vote by members of the school board was unanimous. mays chapel park is bordering a retirement and assisted living communities and residents say they like it the way it is. >> that park is taken. the only thing they will see is sidewalks and streets. >> this site for the past 25 years has been designated as a school site. it's a school site that has been used as a park, and not a park being convert into a school. -- c
and the city reducing health care costs by $20 million. they will hire hundreds of new police officers and fully funds the city's obligation public schools and funding for street repair and blight elimination. she'll is present her budget at 9:00 this morning. it must be approved by the city council and the board of estimates could vote on it in june it could go into effect july 1st. >>> a baltimore county school board has given the go-ahead for a plan to build a new elementary school...
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the first of course is tony wayne representing the united states in mexico city. and we're very pleased to have him. he's working hard, and it's working very well. i'd like to put just a little bit of emphasis on my friend arturo circan, who represents mexico here in the united states. and mr. president, just a little while ago at our breakfast, we celebrated many things that have worked out over time to expand both of our economies. the ambassador has been a hard worker, a good friend, and occasionally a pain because he would push us to get done what has to be done in a way that we finally do it just to quiet him down. but arturo, we very much appreciate our partnership. it's been great for everybody. now, it's great to have all of you here -- [ applause ] so i'm glad you're all here today and so much distinguished private sector guests from both of our countries, and i want to thank you all for taking the time and effort to join us. now it is my pleasure to welcome back to the chamber a great friend of the united states, a great friend of business, and a great f
the first of course is tony wayne representing the united states in mexico city. and we're very pleased to have him. he's working hard, and it's working very well. i'd like to put just a little bit of emphasis on my friend arturo circan, who represents mexico here in the united states. and mr. president, just a little while ago at our breakfast, we celebrated many things that have worked out over time to expand both of our economies. the ambassador has been a hard worker, a good friend, and...
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they've divided up the middle cities and the middle cities are hostages. they are company towns. and the people in the cities have to pay whatever they're charged. can we do anything about that? >> well, i mean, there's a certain amount of consolidation that has happened in the industry that i think is necessary for the survival of those companies, but, for instance, you look at with delta and u.s. air tried to in transition involving laguardia airport and national airport here in washington, d.c. we approve what they wanted to do in new york. and we have reserved decision on what they wanted to do here in washington. to see what the impact of these consolidated -- >> if i can interrupt you, because our timing is limited. washington, los angeles, new york, the big cities have got competition. it's the middle american cities that are getting the brunt of this. memphis is one of them. what can you do about memphis, cincinnati, st. louis, pittsburgh? >> well, i mean, what we can always do is to examine what the impact of these mergers has been and if we find anti-competitive operati
they've divided up the middle cities and the middle cities are hostages. they are company towns. and the people in the cities have to pay whatever they're charged. can we do anything about that? >> well, i mean, there's a certain amount of consolidation that has happened in the industry that i think is necessary for the survival of those companies, but, for instance, you look at with delta and u.s. air tried to in transition involving laguardia airport and national airport here in...
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democrats will vote in a primary for the at large city council member as well as primaries in different ward races. in maryland, there is the g.o.p. primary as well as primary races in several congressional districts and the u.s. senate race. polls in both d.c. and maryland will be opened at 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. tomorrow evening. >>> newt gingrich will campaign in maryland today ahead of tomorrow's primary. he visited the frederick motor company this morning and then he is off to hood college this afternoon. polls are showing mitt romney will be the most likely winner in tomorrow's contest in maryland and in d.c. >>> mitt romney is sounding very confident on the trail in wisconsin one day before voters will head to their polls for their primary. republican leaders are lining up behind the former governor. they're saying that he should be president obama's challenger this fall. dan yel nottingham -- danielle nottingham has a report from the white house. >> reporter: one day before the primary in wisconsin, mitt romney is holding a solid lead in the polls there. he's taking on presid
democrats will vote in a primary for the at large city council member as well as primaries in different ward races. in maryland, there is the g.o.p. primary as well as primary races in several congressional districts and the u.s. senate race. polls in both d.c. and maryland will be opened at 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. tomorrow evening. >>> newt gingrich will campaign in maryland today ahead of tomorrow's primary. he visited the frederick motor company this morning and then he is off to...
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they fly from 117 cities from across the country and have flown over 100,000 veterans to date. for the past two years my business partners and our team have followed the veterans and volunteers from the stars and stripes on the organization in milwaukee. it's my honor to direct your attention to the to world war ii veterans that are here with us today. they are amazing guys who have also become my very, very good friends. i first like to acknowledge julian, and his daughter, julie. can you give a wave? where is julian? julian served in the navy as a cook, and also on the unit for he buried both japanese and american soldiers. he is a published poet. next i want to tell you about joe. who is a company today by his wife. say hi, joe. [applause] many of the now joe, but you might not know why. this picture was taken of him in 1945 in "life" magazine. it was called the human skeleton, weighing only 70 pounds, after suffering and a not a prison camp and the photographic and one of the most iconic images of world war ii. it's only fitting that today is joe's 87th birthday. [applause]
they fly from 117 cities from across the country and have flown over 100,000 veterans to date. for the past two years my business partners and our team have followed the veterans and volunteers from the stars and stripes on the organization in milwaukee. it's my honor to direct your attention to the to world war ii veterans that are here with us today. they are amazing guys who have also become my very, very good friends. i first like to acknowledge julian, and his daughter, julie. can you give...
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>> i am concerned for my city, i am concerned for my community and family. we have the questions and questions that have not been answered yet. >> as we said yesterday, we're conducting a thorough independent investigation, the facts and circumstances surrounding the death of mr. martin and we'll leave no stone unturned, we're working together with the fbi. mr. o'neal has a critical partner in this. >> i can tell you what i was told to me that is on that and that is different from what is on the tape. >> who told you that? >> and all i want to see is this and -- that is giving me confidence that is properly and that yet needs the review of the system and making sure that, you know, it's so important that everyone feel the criminal justice system is fair and treats everybody fairly. >> reporter: the congresswoman told us that she believes that george zimmerman, the gunman, should be arrested today and that there some not be a delay and that she understands he has a gun permit and that he is armed in the neighborhood and i asked him how he handles the investig
>> i am concerned for my city, i am concerned for my community and family. we have the questions and questions that have not been answered yet. >> as we said yesterday, we're conducting a thorough independent investigation, the facts and circumstances surrounding the death of mr. martin and we'll leave no stone unturned, we're working together with the fbi. mr. o'neal has a critical partner in this. >> i can tell you what i was told to me that is on that and that is different...
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this is i-95 heading to the city. you should be good to good. i-95 in cecil county, all lanes are open and the crews are getting out of the away from overnight maintenance. and you're good from bel air to the top side of 695. >>> may have a better opportunity to get a job. the number of job openings in the u.s. climbed to 3.5 million that is 260 million help wanted signs. >>> some say it's a toy and others say it's buy lodge cam. but many -- biological. but parents are fuming. >>> and a feud is escalating between the catholic church and millions of women. clyburn >>> welcome back. 31 degrees outside. and five things that you need to know today. department homeland security secretary and transportation administration will look at it. sa security concepts going into additional airports. >>> downtown up baltimore today, on gay street this firehouse will be on sale. it's been vacant for years and zoned for commercial or retail use. >>> the special olympicsdy on capitol hill. staffers and lawmakers will talk about the benefits this competition has fo
this is i-95 heading to the city. you should be good to good. i-95 in cecil county, all lanes are open and the crews are getting out of the away from overnight maintenance. and you're good from bel air to the top side of 695. >>> may have a better opportunity to get a job. the number of job openings in the u.s. climbed to 3.5 million that is 260 million help wanted signs. >>> some say it's a toy and others say it's buy lodge cam. but many -- biological. but parents are fuming....
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at large, the whole city. i don't think he has done a lot of great things to make the city look good. >> i think there's some legacy issues of his mayoralship that we are trying to deal with. >> can you be specific? >> the blow to bureaucracy. >> councilman barry brushed aside the criticism. >> i have been going to democratic conventions since 1972. i don't have to make a case. >> and many participating remain loyal to marion barry. >> he's done so much for the community. he's done so much to the quality of life. so you know, he stood up for the voice for those that didn't have a voice. >> will marion barry be a delegate? we don't know for sure yet because of very complicated rules by the democratic party because the ballots were made of paper and has to be counted one by one and multiple names on each ballot. it may take a day or two to find out. i was in one of the counting rooms and with 48% of the ballots counted, marion barry was getting enough votes to be a convention delegate. will it hold up? we'll fin
at large, the whole city. i don't think he has done a lot of great things to make the city look good. >> i think there's some legacy issues of his mayoralship that we are trying to deal with. >> can you be specific? >> the blow to bureaucracy. >> councilman barry brushed aside the criticism. >> i have been going to democratic conventions since 1972. i don't have to make a case. >> and many participating remain loyal to marion barry. >> he's done so much...
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today, one of the last cities to get rid of the tents the tents are gone from macpherson square. if the tents are gone and drum circles quiet is the occupy movement over? >> absolutely not. i think the occupy movement did a brilliant job of what it was out to accomplish, which is to get publicity. at thanksgiving time, almost every table in the country was talking about the 99 versus the 1%, which in terms of getting publicity for a movement, it's just unbelievable. it was brilliant and it was absolutely effective. >> what do you think the lasting impact is going to be? >> i think that everyone feels that they're not alone. it used to be i think before the occupy movement, everyone felt that we were resolved angry about issues and there was nothing we could do about it really and that's just the way it was. people realize now that everyone is feeling sort of left out of the democratic process and that we're not going to go back to just accepting it. i'm not sure exactly what form it will take, but when hit does, people are ready to get involved. >> i think certainly one of the bu
today, one of the last cities to get rid of the tents the tents are gone from macpherson square. if the tents are gone and drum circles quiet is the occupy movement over? >> absolutely not. i think the occupy movement did a brilliant job of what it was out to accomplish, which is to get publicity. at thanksgiving time, almost every table in the country was talking about the 99 versus the 1%, which in terms of getting publicity for a movement, it's just unbelievable. it was brilliant and...
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it fully funds the city's open gas obligation for public schools. it will go through a series of meetings and public hearings. the board of estimates could vote on in june and the changes could go into effect july 1st. >>> baltimore county school board voted on a unanimous yes to build a new school in tim ammonia in mays chapel park. they say it's the best place for the school to relieve overcrowding. mays chapel park bordered on retirement and assistant living communities. >> park is taking. there will not be any park of any value to walk. >> this site for the past 25 years has been designated as a school site. it's a school site that has been used as a park and not a park convert into a school. >> it is expected to open in 2014. >>> it's officially spring. but keyers and snowboarders -- skiers and snowboarders are still lacing up. where mother nature forgot to drop some sunshine. >>> and what if your tattoo would let you know that someone is trying to reach you. what one cell phone is trying to make happen. >>> the fog is back this morning. but ho
it fully funds the city's open gas obligation for public schools. it will go through a series of meetings and public hearings. the board of estimates could vote on in june and the changes could go into effect july 1st. >>> baltimore county school board voted on a unanimous yes to build a new school in tim ammonia in mays chapel park. they say it's the best place for the school to relieve overcrowding. mays chapel park bordered on retirement and assistant living communities. >>...
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that's the words of the statute, of this state or county or city or town or other political subdivision of this state that adopts or implements a policy that limits or restricts the enforcement of federal immigration laws. now, john smith could decide that officer jones has adopted a policy of not stopping the right people in john smith's mind and sue, and that would be an actionable case to see how the court would decide it. and i just want to ask you this -- is there any other statute in arizona that you're aware of that allows citizens to sue police officers for not enforcing a particular law? >> my understanding there are a couple. but let me explain -- >> i haven't come across any, so you can submit them into the record, but i would state for the record, i haven't seen any. we checked that. >> again -- >> so, i'd ask you -- i'm just going to ask you this and then let you respond at some length -- why was this law singled out to allow this action? isn't that demeaning to police officers? >> mr. chairman -- >> and just one other question, maybe the most important. won't that push the
that's the words of the statute, of this state or county or city or town or other political subdivision of this state that adopts or implements a policy that limits or restricts the enforcement of federal immigration laws. now, john smith could decide that officer jones has adopted a policy of not stopping the right people in john smith's mind and sue, and that would be an actionable case to see how the court would decide it. and i just want to ask you this -- is there any other statute in...
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in chicago and new york city the crime rate is higher, washington, d.c. the crime rate is higher because the only people who are allowed to obtain guns are criminals because they don't care about breaking the law whereas law-abiding citizens are willing to obey the law, but they still have the consequences of people coming into their home or being mugged on the street. texas and arizona are good examples of where you're allowed to carry concealed, and every state i believe you're allowed to carry concealed except for illinois, of course. and can those crime rates have gone down as a result of that, because it's a te tent. in mexico t the perfect example. i always say that president calderon claims that he wallets to take cartels on, but in my opinion he's actually on their side in a sense because he doesn't allow his own citizens to carry their own firearms or own their own firearms, so guess who has the guns? the cartels, and their mowing everyone down. libya is another example of this. what happened when gadhafi, when the uprising happened. people were
in chicago and new york city the crime rate is higher, washington, d.c. the crime rate is higher because the only people who are allowed to obtain guns are criminals because they don't care about breaking the law whereas law-abiding citizens are willing to obey the law, but they still have the consequences of people coming into their home or being mugged on the street. texas and arizona are good examples of where you're allowed to carry concealed, and every state i believe you're allowed to...
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nation and to this city and i love this city. i'll always be a part of community and it was no better way to walk away. as far as continuing my career, i knew two years ago when i had the opportunity to talk to bruce allen, mr. snyder and coach shanahan that i probably would never put on another jersey. >> on to a current running back, tim hightower is ready to see his current action against the colts last saturday. hightower will not start but expects to get a few carries behind starting running back alfred morris. >> made up in my mind that it's going to hurt. it's the going to feel 100% every single day. it's going to get better with time, but ultimately i just want to be out there. if i can be out there and have an opportunity to work with the team and come together for that common goal, i'm pretty confident that the rest of the stuff will take care of itself. >>> coming up a wrap-up of the nats and braves series. stay with us. i'm barack obama and i approve this message now mitt romneney's attacking te president on medicare?
nation and to this city and i love this city. i'll always be a part of community and it was no better way to walk away. as far as continuing my career, i knew two years ago when i had the opportunity to talk to bruce allen, mr. snyder and coach shanahan that i probably would never put on another jersey. >> on to a current running back, tim hightower is ready to see his current action against the colts last saturday. hightower will not start but expects to get a few carries behind starting...
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attorney from a particular city they will sign them overseas to a u.s. embassy that could be denver and they signed them into jakarta and indonesia and he is part of the ambassador team and he works for the indonesians' on counterterrorism law and how we understand our system and importantly and learn from the indonesians' and then we take the u.s. attorney to denver after two years in the embassy would a great resource the city of denver will have come in u.s. government will have, that program is very small or was. i would love to see hundreds of u.s. attorneys that they provide a great service and have learned so much from the partners the other examples of statecraft, commerce, agriculture, things they could be doing it's much broader than that it's not just the tools of the u.s. government when show talks about soft power he's talking about america and our culture and everything we bring whether its private sector such as the media or the entertainment world or books and publishers and bookstores the social media i talked about all aspects of americ
attorney from a particular city they will sign them overseas to a u.s. embassy that could be denver and they signed them into jakarta and indonesia and he is part of the ambassador team and he works for the indonesians' on counterterrorism law and how we understand our system and importantly and learn from the indonesians' and then we take the u.s. attorney to denver after two years in the embassy would a great resource the city of denver will have come in u.s. government will have, that...
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through -- [inaudible] they give their money to institutions such as [inaudible] a famous one you have city bank. the traditional wall street players, you have dedicated microfinance funds such as blue 0 charred is the biggest one in the world. in d.c. we have two examples. but there are two host of these institutions. so what happens is you give your money to one of the intermediaries within they apparently, invest in the your best interest and the best interest of the poor to channel the small money to the banks in developing countries that do ethical microfinance. that's the idea. >> it's been promoted and my understanding is that members of church congregations, people are flocking to the opportunity. tell us a little bit about some of the people who are providing the money. >> yeah, i mean, it's now become you know what most people say a huge bubble. it was overhyped as a miracle cure. and it managed to attract money from unbelievable sources, and in vast sums. currently the private microfinance capital investor is 90. -- $70 billion. it's growing at least a billion to $2 billion a mon
through -- [inaudible] they give their money to institutions such as [inaudible] a famous one you have city bank. the traditional wall street players, you have dedicated microfinance funds such as blue 0 charred is the biggest one in the world. in d.c. we have two examples. but there are two host of these institutions. so what happens is you give your money to one of the intermediaries within they apparently, invest in the your best interest and the best interest of the poor to channel the...
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racism the new york times describes it as a policy that's created an atmosphere of martial law for the city's black and latino residents and the numbers are there to back it up you see every year records keep being broken for how many people are stopped and frisked in the ten years of mayor bloomberg reign the new york civil liberties union as the mates of more than four point three million people have been stopped and in two thousand and eleven alone that number was more than six hundred eighty five thousand and last year eighty seven percent of those who were stopped were black and latino black or latino and the thing is that for many people it happens more than once the last year amongst black males ages fourteen to twenty four the number of stops was greater than their total population in new york so the point is that you should be treated like a criminal in this country just because of the color of your skin and so far the response from mayor bloomberg has been a condescending one it best over the last few weeks he has defended the policy on more than one occasion saying that it just nee
racism the new york times describes it as a policy that's created an atmosphere of martial law for the city's black and latino residents and the numbers are there to back it up you see every year records keep being broken for how many people are stopped and frisked in the ten years of mayor bloomberg reign the new york civil liberties union as the mates of more than four point three million people have been stopped and in two thousand and eleven alone that number was more than six hundred...
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if more of these brown trucks are going green, more city buses should, too. there is no reason why buses cantor go in the same direction. second, let's offer new tax incentives to help companies buy more clean charts like these. [applause] third, let's make sure all these new tracks that are running on natural gas have places to refuel. that is one of the biggest impediments, the technology we know how to make. but if they don't have a place to pull in and fellow they have problems. we're going to keep working with the private sector to develop up to five natural-gas corridors along our highways. these are highways that have natural-gas fueling stations between cities, it's as like the one the folks at ups, south coast air, and clean energy fuels are opening today between los angeles and salt lake city. that's a great start. so no one of these trucks can go from long beach all the way to solid city. they're going to be able to refuel on the way. finally to keep america on the cutting edge of clean energy technology, my energy secretary to launch a new competi
if more of these brown trucks are going green, more city buses should, too. there is no reason why buses cantor go in the same direction. second, let's offer new tax incentives to help companies buy more clean charts like these. [applause] third, let's make sure all these new tracks that are running on natural gas have places to refuel. that is one of the biggest impediments, the technology we know how to make. but if they don't have a place to pull in and fellow they have problems. we're going...
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the city of new york plans to demolish dozens of homes damaged by the superstorm. crews will bulldoze 200 moemz on staten island and queens and brookl. crews expected to clear out another 200 homes that were either burned down or washed away when sandy came ashore. the buildings department will still meet to inspect 500 homes and businesses. those could also be put on a teardown list. no word whether homeowners will be able to rebuild in the disaster zone. many were built 50 years ago. >>> police are trying to figure out why a woman drove into a convenience store in prince georges county. she crashed into the front window of 7-eleven. nobody inside was hurt. it will take a while to clean up. >> it was an accident. you know, i can't be upset because this happened. you never know what's going to happen. >> and the owner says the store is open for business while they make the repairs. the woman in the car was not seriously hurt. >>> arlington county made the first step toward approving plans for a new controversial homeless shelter. the board unanimously voted in favo
the city of new york plans to demolish dozens of homes damaged by the superstorm. crews will bulldoze 200 moemz on staten island and queens and brookl. crews expected to clear out another 200 homes that were either burned down or washed away when sandy came ashore. the buildings department will still meet to inspect 500 homes and businesses. those could also be put on a teardown list. no word whether homeowners will be able to rebuild in the disaster zone. many were built 50 years ago....
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there is a slew of city and state closings across the region. first, some businesses are raking in the cash in the wake of this storm. >> tom fitzgerald has the latest from southwest. >> reporter: just outside d.c., pete frank is a popular man. he has got man and it is a hot item. >> in the last 48 hours, we have just been smying the whole area with ice and dry ice. >> reporter: it has been like this for two days now. some folks who have already bought fourth of july cookout food are desperate to save it. >> thank you. we have a bunch of food. we have a whole bunch of meat. >> we don't want to go to canned food, so ice. >> it's rough. you lose all the food. you sweat. animals hate it. >> reporter: this one just missed a house and has sat untouched for two days now. >> i'm just so glad that nobody got hurt f it had gone this way, it could have been a catastrophe. >> reporter: others say the tree-lines streets of their neighborhood now brings more concern than comfort. >> you shouldn't have to live in fear that a tree like this is going to come do
there is a slew of city and state closings across the region. first, some businesses are raking in the cash in the wake of this storm. >> tom fitzgerald has the latest from southwest. >> reporter: just outside d.c., pete frank is a popular man. he has got man and it is a hot item. >> in the last 48 hours, we have just been smying the whole area with ice and dry ice. >> reporter: it has been like this for two days now. some folks who have already bought fourth of july...
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this happening at a news conference in mexico city. he ahead no direct reference to the war on drugs. he cited infrastructure and trade and security. that's tops on his list with washington. he rare ll ll lly referenced th c cartels. >>> iran said it just begun controversial missile tests. the targets are desert bases made to look like they belong to other countries. iran announced the test the same day they said they would stop by iranian oil. they insist it's for peaceful civilian purposes only. >>> aircraft manufacturer air bus is landing in alabama and with a big bang bringing along jobs and money. today that company announced plans to invest $6 $600 million a new airplane construction facility near mobile. they will provide about 1,000 permanent jobs. construction set to begin next year. good news there. >>> not good news. millions of americans are sweating through another blistering hot day today with very little power and little ways to cool off in many areas. weekend storms just ripped through neighborhoods downing trees and kn
this happening at a news conference in mexico city. he ahead no direct reference to the war on drugs. he cited infrastructure and trade and security. that's tops on his list with washington. he rare ll ll lly referenced th c cartels. >>> iran said it just begun controversial missile tests. the targets are desert bases made to look like they belong to other countries. iran announced the test the same day they said they would stop by iranian oil. they insist it's for peaceful civilian...
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. >> it looks as though another city is joining the fight against sugar ray beverages. this time, a cambridge massachusetts. they're asking to limit the size of the soda and sugar-sweetened beverages. they cited an increased risk of obesity and diabetes. new york mayor michael bloomberg has also proposed a law from using containers bigger than as16 ounces. the number of children hospitalized for hypertension nearly doubled. doctors analyze the nationwide pediatrics database. childhood obesity is at least partially to blame. they increased by 50%. those more likely to have high blood pressure were older than 9, mail, an african a parian -- male, and african american. says her y's father pain has spread to her abdomen and groin since contracting the flesh eating bacteria through a gash. >> i can imagine what it's like to have the phantom pain. >> despite the recent setbacks, she could be in a wheelchair by the end of the month and into rehab in three weeks. best of luck to her. living in a sunny state could offer protection from pancreatic cancer. researchers in australia
. >> it looks as though another city is joining the fight against sugar ray beverages. this time, a cambridge massachusetts. they're asking to limit the size of the soda and sugar-sweetened beverages. they cited an increased risk of obesity and diabetes. new york mayor michael bloomberg has also proposed a law from using containers bigger than as16 ounces. the number of children hospitalized for hypertension nearly doubled. doctors analyze the nationwide pediatrics database. childhood...
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they will come from cities and towns from all across america. they will come from teachers and principals and parents. of what works from you. and what doesn't. our job is to harness those ideas and lift up best practices. that is how we will make sure every child in america has the skills and education they need to compete for the jobs in the future and to be great citizens. that's how we're going to build an economy that lasts. so, to all of the educators in the room, thank you for what you do every day. we are very proud of your efforts. we know it is not easy. we're proud of you. and working together, i'm absolutely confident that year after year, we're going to see steady improvement. i told the superintendents that i met back stage before i came out here, this is not a one-year project. this isn't a two-year project. this is going to take some time. but we can get it done with the kind of determination and commitment that so many of you have shown. so, i'm proud of you. i'm proud of arne duncan. let's make this happen. thank you very much,
they will come from cities and towns from all across america. they will come from teachers and principals and parents. of what works from you. and what doesn't. our job is to harness those ideas and lift up best practices. that is how we will make sure every child in america has the skills and education they need to compete for the jobs in the future and to be great citizens. that's how we're going to build an economy that lasts. so, to all of the educators in the room, thank you for what you...
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hours a day this is all to live here in moscow top stories this humanitarian aid enters the syrian city of homs after government forces push the fighters from their stronghold but locals report that rebels are still in the area of the still killing . the prime minister and presidential hopeful vladimir putin says an energized opposition helps the government respond to the public mood that rejects calls for an early parliamentary election. lost the majority of the nation's sun a long delayed deal to make economic discipline compulsory but critics fear only mystic expectations will hit struggling nations foremost stories in half an hour from now so i'm back to the nation's edition of the. our guys it's time for our show and tell on tonight's program now earlier this week we told you about a supreme court case where the justices will decide if a corporation should be held liable for human rights abuses in other countries especially poignant debate after the citizens united ruling corporations are people that are free speech in our elections for the downsides of personhood like countability
hours a day this is all to live here in moscow top stories this humanitarian aid enters the syrian city of homs after government forces push the fighters from their stronghold but locals report that rebels are still in the area of the still killing . the prime minister and presidential hopeful vladimir putin says an energized opposition helps the government respond to the public mood that rejects calls for an early parliamentary election. lost the majority of the nation's sun a long delayed...
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on day one i will -- [ applause ] -- i will reinstate the mexico city policy. i will cut off funding for the united nations population fund which supports china's barbaric one-child policy. i'll ensure that organizations like planned parenthood get no more federal support. and i will reverse every single obama legislation that attacks our religious liberty and innocent life in this country. you know this, of course. the 39 si is more than just a public office. it's a sacred trust. as president, i will honor that trust by ensuring that america remains the greatest military power on the face of the earth. i will not be cutting our military budget. it's simple. if you don't want america to be the strongest nation on earth, i am not your president. you have that president today. this election is a defining moment, for america and for the conservative movement. and make no mistake, we have an opportunity for greatness, but with that opportunity comes defining responsibility as well. you can use this election to refight past battles and reward our friends. i know fun
on day one i will -- [ applause ] -- i will reinstate the mexico city policy. i will cut off funding for the united nations population fund which supports china's barbaric one-child policy. i'll ensure that organizations like planned parenthood get no more federal support. and i will reverse every single obama legislation that attacks our religious liberty and innocent life in this country. you know this, of course. the 39 si is more than just a public office. it's a sacred trust. as president,...
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the baltimore city delegation, the prince george's county delegation. i'm not sure they're all marching in lockstep with the leader. >> reporter: it's unclear how long the special session could last. anywhere from three days up to a week. we're live in federal hill. linda so, abc2 news. >>> gambling not the only item on the agenda during the special session which begins today. another issue? should pit bulls be considered dangerous just because they're pit bulls? this all steams from a ruling by court of appeals maryland's highest court which found pit bulls to be inherently dangerous. supporters of the ruling say most dog related deaths in the u.s. are caused by the pit bull breed. but opponents they say the decision forced many dog owners to give up their beloved pets. >> there are little dogs that can bite. and there are big dogs that can bite. all animals can bite. so it is really about responsible pet ownership. that's ere the focus should be. >> a public hearing is set for today in the state senate. the house they'll pick up the measure come tomor
the baltimore city delegation, the prince george's county delegation. i'm not sure they're all marching in lockstep with the leader. >> reporter: it's unclear how long the special session could last. anywhere from three days up to a week. we're live in federal hill. linda so, abc2 news. >>> gambling not the only item on the agenda during the special session which begins today. another issue? should pit bulls be considered dangerous just because they're pit bulls? this all steams...